Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Contract type: Permanent
Work pattern: 36 hours per week, Termt time + 5 training days (39 weeks)
Hours of work: Monday - Thursday: 8:15 am - 4pm; Tuesday: 8:15 am - 4.30pm;  Wednesday: 8:15am - 3.45pm;  Fri: 8:15 am - 3.30pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch)
Salary information: Scale 6, £30,094 - £30,997 per annum (dependent upon experience)

Start date: September 2025

Are you an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about enhancing the lives of children, both academically and socially, so they are Secondary ready and prepared for life in Modern Britain?

Grange Park Junior School is seeking to appoint a committed HLTA to join our dedicated and dynamic team who are on an exciting journey of excellence.

Grange Park Junior School is a unique and special place to work, with a committed staff team and wonderful children who arrive at school every day eager to learn in our happy and vibrant community. 

Please note: Grange Park Junior School will be amalgamating with the adjoining Infant School in September 2025 to become a single primary school. This is an exciting development that will offer greater continuity for our children and enhanced opportunities for staff collaboration across all primary phases.
The successful candidate will teach classes, covering teachers' planned and short term absences. In addition your role will include supporting class teachers; supporting individuals and groups of children and supporting with the assessment of children.

To assist us in our journey, we are looking for someone who has:

• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills.
• A good understanding of the Primary National Curriculum and the age-related expectations of children KS1 & KS2.
• High expectations of themselves and the children with whom they work.
• Dedication, energy and a commitment to working hard.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to inclusive education
• The ability to work as part of a team.

We, in return, will offer:

• Support, guidance and the opportunity for continued professional development.
• The opportunity to support well behaved and motivated children.
• A friendly, dedicated and experienced team.

Closing date: Friday 11th July 2025 at Noon
Interview date: W/C 14th July 2025 
Further information: To avoid disappointment, please apply as soon as possible, since applications will be considered and interviewed upon receipt. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable applicant is found.